Celastrina argiolus iynteana

Celastrina argiolus iynteana (de Niceville,[1884])

ON : Cyaniris iynteana de Niceville,[1884]
OD : J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt.2. 52(2/4):69-70, pl.1, figs.7♂,7a♀.
TL : Sikkim, India. (?ZSI)
Distribution : Nepal to Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Tibet.

Synonyms
Cyaniris jynteana Moore,[1884] : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4):524, pl.48, fig.10. TL. Khasi and Jyntea Hills. (BMNH)
Cyaniris sikkima Moore,[1884] : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4):524, pl.48, fig.11. TL. Darjiling. (BMNH)
Cyaniris victoria Swinhoe,1893 : Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 41(3):293. TL. Shillong, Assam. (BMNH)
*Lycaenopsis argiolus var.bothrinoides Chapman,1909 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1909(2):446. TL. no loc.
* Lycaenopsis argiolus var.puspargiolus Chapman,1909 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1909(2):446. TL. Assam.
* Lycaenopsis argiolus var.albocaeruleoides Chapman,1909 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1919(2):404. TL. no loc.
Cyaniris jynteana (sic) herophilus Fruhstorfer,1910 : Stett. ent. Ztg. 71(2):293. TL. Sudannam. (BMNH)
Cyaniris coelestina cition Fruhstorfer,1910 : Stett. ent. Ztg. 71(2):294. TL. Annam. (BMNH)
Type Materials Information
iynteana ; Lectotype ♂, Sikkim, India. designated by Eliot & Kawazoe,1983. (?ZSI)
jynteana ; Lectotype ♂, Khasi Hills, India. designated by Eliot & Kawazoe,1983. (BMNH)
sikkima ; Holotype ♂, Darjiling, India. (BMNH)
victoria ; Lectotype ♂, Shillong, Khasia Hills. designated by Eliot & Kawazoe,1983. (BMNH)
bothrinoides ; Syntypes, no locality.
puspargiolus ; Syntypes, Assam, India.
albocaeruleoides ; Syntypes, no locality.
herophilus ; Lectotype ♂, Vietnam. designated by Eliot & Kawazoe,1983. (BMNH)
cition ; Lectotype ♂, Xom-Gom, Sud Annam. Februar. H.Fruhstorfer. designated by Eliot & Kawazoe,1983. (BMNH)
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Lycaenopsis argiola jynteana (sic) ; Godfrey,1930 : 318. (North: Doi Chang / West: Hot Spring, Me Lamoung)
Celastrina argiolus jynteana (sic) ; Pinratana,1981 : 46, pl.7, figs.6♂,7♀,8♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Celastrina argiolus ; Ek-Amnuay et al.,2007 : 4-5, fig.L95,♂,♀. (Chiang Mai: Doi Ihtnanon)

[ LAOS ]
Celastrina argiolus jynteana (sic) ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 69, pl.99, figs.B11♂,12♂(Un). (Vang Vieng / Phatong / Nam Moh)
Celastrina argiolus iynteana ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 215, pl.109, figs.♂,♂,♂,♂,♂(Un).
(Pak Xong / Oudomxay / Nong Het / Xam Neua)

Celastrina argiolus iynteana ; Onodera,2009b : 37. (Xieng Kouang: Nam Noen)

[ VIETNAM ]
Lycaenopsis argiolus herophilus ; Fruhstorfer,1915-1924 : 872. (S.Annam)
Lycaenopsis argiola (sic) herophilus ; Metaye,1957 : 91. (Central)
Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ] Mae Hong Son, Ban Huai Pung. 1993.02.11 1♂ P.Sukkit (YI) Mae Hong Son, Ban Huai Pung. 1993.02.12 1♂ P.Sukkit (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Pha Hom Pok 1991.03.08 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao. 1987.01.29 4♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao. 1987.01.29 1♂ A.Wakaumi (YI) Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao. 1987.03.29 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao. 1983.04.03 5♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi San Yao. 1991.03.29 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1987.01.30 9♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1987.01.30 1♂ A.Wakaumi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1987.02.01 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1983.03.02 4♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1983.03.04 3♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1992.03.07 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1983.03.08 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1983.03.09 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1986.03.18 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1987.03.30 1♀ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1987.04.08 1♀ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1984.04.12 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1984.04.17 1♀ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep. 1991.10.23 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Chiang Mai, Doi Inthanon. 1987.01.31 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1992.01.08 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1992.01.10 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1992.01.10 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1992.01.11 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1992.02.17 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1991.04.-- 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1991.10.-- 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1991.10.05 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) Nan, Doi Phu Kha. 1991.12.07 1♂ Local Catcher (YI) [ LAOS ] Cham Pasak, Paksong. 1996.03.25 1♂ Y.Inayoshi (YI)

Notes
Literature

de Niceville, C.L.A.,[1884] : On new and little-known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt.2. 52(2/4):65-91. pls.1,9,10.

Moore, F.,[1884] : Descriptions of new Asiatic Diurnal Lepidoptera.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4):521-535, pls.48-49.

Swinhoe, C.,1893 : A List of the Lepidoptera of the Khasia Hills. Part.1.
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 41(3):267-330.

Fruhstorfer, H.,1910 : Neue Cyaniris-Rassen und Ubersicht der bekannten Arten.
Stett. ent. Ztg. 71(2):282-305.
1999.06.25 - 2010.05.15.